Federal RuleAug 21
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DOL Rewrites Disability Rules for 'Merit-Based Opportunity' Push
RuleLabor DepartmentFederal Contract Compliance Programs OfficeSignificant Wallet
116-hr-6727116th Congress
To hold Medicare beneficiaries harmless for specified COVID-19 treatment services furnished under part A or part B of the Medicare program.
Sponsored By: Representative Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
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Summary
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to pay any required cost-sharing amounts for specified COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) treatment services for Medicare beneficiaries. Providers are prohibited from holding beneficiaries liable for such amounts. Additionally, the CMS may recoup amounts that would have been paid through a beneficiary's supplemental insurance from the applicable insurer, in accordance with specified procedures.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
WA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]
VA • D
Sponsored 5/5/2020
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